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gal⋅le⋅ri⋅a

[gal-uh-ree-uh]
–noun
1. a spacious passageway, court, or indoor mall, usually with a vaulted roof and lined with commercial establishments.
2. gallery (defs. 7, 8, 9, 10).

Origin:
1900–05; < It. See gallery
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gal·le·ri·a   (gāl'ə-rē'ə)   
n.  A roofed passageway or indoor court usually containing a variety of shops or businesses.

[Italian, from Old Italian, from Medieval Latin, gallery, from variant of galilaea, galilee; see galilee.]
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